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Ciro Ferri
(1634 - 13th Sep, 1689)
Motif d'ornement : deux griffons affrontés de part et d'autre d'une urne
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Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Suzanne Nagy
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
urn (vase)
griffin (monster)
motif ornemental
animaux affrontés (motif)
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About the artwork
Title:
Motif d'ornement : deux griffons affrontés de part et d'autre d'une urne
Periods:
17th century
modern age
XVIIth century
Techniques:
beige paper
pen (drawing)
black chalk
brown ink
wash with brown
white highlights
Dimensions:
55 x 152
Inventory number:
INV3094-Bis-recto
Detail:
Dessin exécuté par ordre de la reine Christine, et gravé par Spiere et Roullet, pour l'ornement d'un ouvrage imprimé en 1679, à l'effet de justifier son abjuration au Lutheranisme
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Ciro Ferri
Born:
1634
Dead:
13th Sep, 1689
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Ciro Ferri
(1634 – 13 September 1689) was an Italian Baroque sculptor and painter, the chief pupil and successor of Pietro da Cortona. He was born in Rome, where he began working under Cortona and with a team of artists in the extensive fresco decorations of the Quirinal Palace (1656–1659). He collaborated with Cortona and completed for him the extensive frescoed ceilings and other internal decorations begun in the Pitti Palace, Florence (1659–1665). His independent masterpiece is considered an…
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